William REITERMAN & Sarah E. WHITEHEAD & Mary Ellen MOREHEAD

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William REITERMAN
Sarah E. WHITEMAN
Mary Ellen MOREHEAD

Husband: William REITERMAN / REUTERMAN
Birth: 22 May 1832, Province of Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prussia
Death: 8 Apr 1896, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Disposition: buried Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Immigration: at age 17 (1849/50) and alone, from Port of Bremen to New York City
Occupation: photographer
Parents: born in Holland — Brandenburg is a long way from Holland (it's an odd move)

Marriage-1: 15 Oct 1857, presumably in Otsego Co., NY

Wife-1: Sarah E. WHITEMAN
Birth: 1838, East Springfield, Otsego Co., NY
Death: Aug 1858, Findlay, Hancock Co., OH
Disposition: buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay, Hancock Co., OH
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Thomas WHITEMAN (1808-1889)
Mother: Salina / Selina BATES (1814-1902)

Marriage-2: 1 Nov 1859, Hancock Co., OH

Wife-2: Mary Ellen MOREHEAD
Birth: May 1843, Findlay, Hancock Co., OH
Death: 22 May 1921, Lagrange Co., IN
Disposition: buried Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Occupation: homemaker
Sister: Margaret Ann MOREHEAD, b. 1840/1, OH
Father: Josiah MOREHEAD, b. ca. 1809, PA
Mother: Sarah HOUSER / HAUSER, b. 1812/3, PA

Children with Sarah E. WHITEMAN — born in Findlay, Findlay Twp., Hancock Co., OH:

1. Sarah Elizabeth REITERMAN, b. 2 Jul 1858; d. 2 Nov 1916, Richfield Springs, Otsego Co., NY

Children with Mary Ellen MOREHEAD:

2. Henrietta Sarah "Etta" REITERMAN, b. 4 Oct 1860, Findlay, Findlay Twp., Hancock Co., OH
3. [Eudella? Eudora?] Gertrude REITERMAN, b. 1 Nov 1862, OH; m. Willis APPLEMAN
4. Josiah Morehead REITERMAN, b. 7 Oct 1864, Toledo, Lucas Co., OH
5. Julia REITERMAN, b. 6 Feb 1867, OH; d. 4 May 1870, Sturgis Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI

— born in St. Joseph Co., MI:
6. M. Isabella REITERMAN, b. 8 Jul 1872
7. Frances REITERMAN, b. 20 Oct 1883

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Königreich Preußen, Preussen, Provinz Brandenburg, Land Brandenburg; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Sources (n.b., "Towns" in NY are the equivalent of townships in other states; Schoharie Co., NY, is adjacent to Otsego Co., NY):

1a. Marriage Record: early marriage records for New York are virtually non-existent.

1b. Jordan Dodd, compiler. Ohio Marriages 1803-1900. Liahona Research, Provo, UT (online at Ancestry.com):

William Reiterman Mary E. Morehead 1 Nov 1859 Hancock Co.

2a. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 44 — indexed just, "Renterman," without his given name): Town[ship] of Carlisle, Schoharie Co., NY, Roll M432_596, p. 382A, 3/3, enumerated 9 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Eli Snyder 62 M Farmer NY

Cath. Snyder 69 F "

Wm Reuterman 18 M Germany

2b. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Sarah E. WHITEMAN (æ 14, b. NY) is living in the Town[ship] of Springfield, Otsego Co., NY (pp. 59B-60A), with her parents, Thomas WHITEMAN (æ 41, b. England) & Salina (æ 36, b. England), plus siblings. Mary Ellen MOREHEAD (æ 7, b. OH) is living in Findlay Twp., Dist. No. 48, Hancock Co., OH (p. 13B), with her parents, Josiah MOREHEAD (æ __, b. PA) & Sarah (æ 37, b. PA), plus siblings, including Margaret Ann (æ 9, b. OH).

3a. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #43 of 85): Findlay P.O., Findlay, Findlay Twp., Hancock Co., OH, Roll M653_982, p., PN 130, 922/892, enumerated 7 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Wm Berterman 28 M Daguerreotype 200 500 Germany

Mary E 17 F O

Margaret Morhead 19 F S Teacher "

John Horseman 24 M " "

Margaret MOREHEAD is Mary's sister.

3b. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Thomas & Salina WHITEMAN are living in Springfield, Otsego Co., NY (PN 117), but granddaughter Sarah is not with them.

4a. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #33 of 58): Sturgis P.O., Sturgis Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll M593_700, p. 317A, PN 33, 260/257, enumerated 7 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Reiterman William 38 M W Photographing 1500 500 Germany

_________ Mary E 27 F W Keeping House Ohio

_________ Henrietta 9 F W Ohio

_________ Udella G 7 F W Ohio

_________ Josiah M 5 M W Ohio

4b. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Sarah REITERMAN (æ 11, b. OH) is living in Springfield, Otsego Co., NY (p. 539B), with her maternal grandparents, Thomas WHITEMAN (æ 61, b. England) & Salina (æ 56, b. England), et al.

5. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 38): Burr Oak Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll 603, p. 240B, PN 2, SD 1, ED 189, enumerated 1 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 21 24 25 26

12 14 Reiterman William W M 48 / Photographer Prussia Holland Holland

_________ Mary E W F 37 Wife / Keeping house Ohio Penn Penn

_________ Henrietta W F 19 Dau / At home / Ohio Prussia Ohio

_________ Gertrude W W F 17 Dau / At home / Ohio Prussia Ohio

_________ Josiah M W M 15 Son / Works on farm / Ohio Prussia Ohio

_________ Isabel W F 7 Dau / Mich Prussia Ohio

6. 1890 U.S. Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7. 1900 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #25 of 35): Burr Oak Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll 742, p. 13A, SN 13A, SD 4, ED 105, enumerated 16 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

339 339 Reiterman Mary Head W F May 1843 57 Wd 3 3 OH PA PA Farmer 0 Y Y Y O M F 124

_________ Josiah M Son W M Oct 1864 35 Wd OH Ger OH Y Y Y

_________ M Isabella Dau W F Jul 1872 27 S MI Ger OH Y Y Y

_________ W Samuel GdSon W M Jun 1892 7 S PA OH PA At School 7 7 Y Y Y

8. 1910 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

9. 1920 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

10a. Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897 (online at FamilySearch.org):

Record Number 145

Date of Death April 8 1896

Full Name of the Deceased Wm Reiterman

Male or Female Male

White, Black, Mulatto, Etc. White

Married, Single, Widow, or Widower Married

Age: Years | Months | Days 63 | 10 | 17

Place of Death Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., Mich.

GS Film Number 2363836

Reference ID p 202 rn 145

10b. Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920 (online at familysearch.org):

Name Mary E. Reiterman

Event Date 22 May 1921

Event Place Johnson Twp. [LaGrange Co.] Indiana

Age | Gender | Race 78 | Female | W

Affiliate Repository County Health Office, La Grange

WPA Source Ref Book H-17, p. 55

11. Find-a-Grave: Entries (online at findagrave.com): All three dates are May 22nd? Really?

Name William Reiterman Sarah E Reiterman Mary Ellen Morehead Reiterman Sarah E Reiterman Julia Reiterman

Birth May 22, 1832
Brandenburg, Germany 1838, East Springfield,
Otsego Co., NY May 22, 1843
Findlay, Hancock Co., OH Jul. 2, 1858
Findlay, Hancock Co., OH Feb. 6, 1867
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI

Death Apr. 8, 1896
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI Aug. 18, 1858
Findlay, Hancock Co., OH May 22, 1921
Lagrange Co., IN Nov. 2, 1916
Richfield Springs,
Otsego Co., NY May 4, 1870
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI

Note "William came from Ohio to Sturgis in March of 1866 and was a photographer. He was 1st married to Sarah E. Whiteman on 15 Oct 1857 in New York and 2nd to Mary Ellen Morehead on 1 Nov 1859 in Findlay, Ohio." [see for obit]

Burial Oak Lawn Cemetery
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI Maple Grove Cemetery
Findlay, Hancock Co., OH Oak Lawn Cemetery
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI Springfield Cemetery
Springfield Center,
Otsego Co., NY Oak Lawn Cemetery
Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI

Father William Reiterman William Reiterman

Mother Sarah E Whiteman Reiterman Mary Ellen Morehead
Reiterman

Spouse(s) Sarah E Reiterman
Mary Ellen Morehead Reiterman William Reiterman William Reiterman

Memorial # 124612941 50937271 124613030 101791929 124613357

12. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

13. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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